Variance estimation of the Gini index: revisiting a result several times published

M Langel, Y Tillé - Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… One of the main contributions of this paper is to present and compare many different
approaches to variance estimation of the Gini index. Additionally we give a general result on the …

Reliable inference for the Gini index

R Davidson - Journal of econometrics, 2009 - Elsevier
… The asymptotic variance is easily found from the … way of doing bias correction and variance
estimation. It is found that the … Substituting these results into (32), we find that (33) b J = 2 e …

Exploring and Correcting the Bias in the Estimation of the Gini Measure of Inequality

JF Muñoz, PJ Moya-Fernández… - … Methods & Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
… the Gini index, and formulations of the Gini index for discrete distributions are referred to as
empirical versions or estimators of the true Gini index. … Our results reveal that extremely large …

A comparative study of the Gini coefficient estimators based on the regression approach

S Mirzaei, GRM Borzadaran, M Amini… - Communications for …, 2017 - koreascience.kr
… the SE and confidence interval of the Gini estimator. In Section 4… method for the variance
estimation of the Gini estimator. Section … Variance estimation of the Gini index: revisiting a result

[PDF][PDF] A CLASS OF ESTIMATORS: A UNIFYING TOOL TOWARDS THE ESTIMATION OF GINI INDEX AND ITS VARIANT

SK Kattumannil - 2014 - stt.msu.edu
… Next we show that some of the existing result related to the estimation of extended Gini
index can be brought in to our uniform framework. Zitikis and Gastwirth (2002) obtained the …

[PDF][PDF] A comparative study of the Gini coefficient estimators based on the linearization and U-statistics methods

S Mirzaei, GRM Borzadaran, M Amini - Revista Colombiana de …, 2017 - redalyc.org
… formula to variance estimation of the Gini index have … different approaches to variance
estimation of the Gini index. … It is notable that the results is directly applicable to any other …

Estimation of Gini index within pre-specified error bound

B Chattopadhyay, SK De - Econometrics, 2016 - mdpi.com
… Thus, based on these results, we conclude that the proposed sequential estimation
strategy can efficiently construct a 100 ( 1 − α ) % fixed-width confidence interval for …

The Gini coefficient reveals more

PJ Lambert, A Decoster - Available at SSRN 809004, 2005 - papers.ssrn.com
… We revisit the well-known decomposition of the Gini coefficient … In this more general setting
than usual, we focus on the … results for the traditional decomposition of the Gini coefficient

Measuring inequality beyond the Gini coefficient may clarify conflicting findings

K Blesch, OP Hauser, JM Jachimowicz - Nature human behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
… While in some cases, different distributions resulting in the same Gini coefficient may be a …
We hope that our work encourages statistics bureaus to publish more detailed inequality data …

Inequality and growth revisited

RJ Barro - 2008 - econstor.eu
published under this Series may subsequently be published … These results are similar to
those from before in that, initially, … more inequality in the sense of a higher Gini coefficient (…